MOZAMBIQUE LOOKS TO EXPORT LNG

BY GEORGE STONE MOZAMBIQUE expects to start exporting liquefied natural gas (LNG) in 2018 after major gas finds by Milan-based Eni and American firm Anadarko Petroleum in the waters of the Rovuma basin in the north of the country. The finds mean Mozambique is on course to be a leading LNG supplier to Asia, particularly Japan and rival the region's leading gas exporters Nigeria and Angola. But Mozambique energy officials are keenly aware of the lobbying by Eni, Anadarko and others now underway in the capital Maputo. "The high volume of gas discovered leads ...


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